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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Van Der Sluijs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Adama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Van Der Sluijs has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 cm
23
182 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
23
195 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Van Der Sluijs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, William Adama! The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Van Der Sluijs throws a wild body kick that Adama sees coming a mile off. A good leg kick by Adama. A swing and a miss from Adama. Van Der Sluijs moves out of range as Adama throws a body kick.
Van Der Sluijs definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Van Der Sluijs clobbers Adama with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
It looks like William Adama has been cut. Both fighters circling a little - Adama finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. An inside leg kick lands from Adama. Van Der Sluijs swats away the attempt to clinch by Adama. Adama gets in close and instigates a clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Van Der Sluijs looking to slow down the pace here. Adama trying to land knees to the body.
Van Der Sluijs avoiding damage as Adama throws knees to the body.
Van Der Sluijs is trying to force a seperation but Adama has the dominant position. A short uppercut from Adama. Adama creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adama lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Adama using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Van Der Sluijs blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Adama lands an elbow that stopped Van Der Sluijs in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like James Van Der Sluijs has been cut. Van Der Sluijs looking to stall.
Adama trying to land knees to the body.
Adama lands an elbow inside. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Adama with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adama missing with knees to the body.
Van Der Sluijs blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Van Der Sluijs is trying to force a seperation but Adama has the dominant position. Adama using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Der Sluijs has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adama with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adama gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Van Der Sluijs managing to block the knees to the body from Adama.
Adama misses with an elbow strike.
Van Der Sluijs takes a shot to the head. Adama has a couple of punches blocked by Van Der Sluijs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Van Der Sluijs on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adama keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Der Sluijs's efforts to push away. Adama using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Der Sluijs has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Adama misses with an elbow strike.
Adama has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile. Adama with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adama tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van Der Sluijs avoids it. Adama lands a nice uppercut. A shot in the inside from Adama. Adama lands a good knee to the midsection. Van Der Sluijs won't want to take too many of those. Van Der Sluijs avoiding damage as Adama throws knees to the body.
Van Der Sluijs takes an elbow to the forehead. Van Der Sluijs is stalling here.
Adama looking to throw knees to the head but Van Der Sluijs is blocking nicely.
Van Der Sluijs managing to block the knees to the body from Adama.
Adama throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. With the fighters up against the cage, Adama throws an elbow but misses. Van Der Sluijs tries to circle away but Adama has him pinned against the cage. Adama unloads a knee to the mid-section. Van Der Sluijs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Adama lands an elbow that stopped Van Der Sluijs in his tracks for a moment. Adama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Adama keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Der Sluijs's efforts to push away. This has been an exciting period of action! Adama lands a damaging elbow. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Adama lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Der Sluijs backwards. Van Der Sluijs avoids a wild elbow strike from Adama. Adama landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Adama dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Adama pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Van Der Sluijs lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Van Der Sluijs misses with an uppercut. Adama saw that one coming. Van Der Sluijs throws a shot from downtown. Adama moves away and avoids it. Adama is looking to clinch but Van Der Sluijs is avoiding it.
Adama ducks under a wild hook from Van Der Sluijs. Adama is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Adama looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Adama rushes Van Der Sluijs and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Adama landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Adama lands an elbow that stopped Van Der Sluijs in his tracks for a moment. Adama lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Der Sluijs backwards. Van Der Sluijs blocks the elbow strike.
Adama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Der Sluijs is defending well for now. Adama looking to throw knees to the head but Van Der Sluijs is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Der Sluijs is trying to maintain a safe position but Adama gets an underhook and turns Van Der Sluijs into the cage. Adama throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Van Der Sluijss head. William Adama seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Van Der Sluijs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adama tries a knee to the head but Van Der Sluijs blocks it.
Adama lands a damaging elbow. Adama misses with an elbow strike.
Adama lands an elbow inside. Van Der Sluijs stalls. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Adama lands a knee to the head.
Adama lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Adama lands a knee to the body.
Van Der Sluijs misses with a punch to the body.
Van Der Sluijs has Adama pushed against the cage. Nice elbow from Adama. Adama misses with a knee to the head. Adama lands a nice uppercut. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Adama just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Der Sluijs's brow. Adama putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Van Der Sluijs in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Adama gets through Van Der Sluijs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Adama lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Van Der Sluijs backwards. Adama using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Der Sluijs has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Van Der Sluijs blocks an elbow strike. Adama pushes off an throws an elbow but Van Der Sluijs leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Adama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Adama. Still in the clinch, Adama scores with a nice short uppercut. Van Der Sluijs on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adama tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van Der Sluijs avoids it. Adama misses with a knee to the head. Adama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Der Sluijs is defending well for now. Adama comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Adama tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Van Der Sluijs avoiding damage as Adama throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Adama with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Van Der Sluijs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Adama lands a knee to the body.
Adama lands a damaging elbow. Van Der Sluijs takes a knee to the side of the body. Van Der Sluijs wants to break free but Adama has control.
Adama tries to land a knee to the head but Van Der Sluijs blocks with his arms.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Adama tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Van Der Sluijs working aggressively here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Adama jerks Van Der Sluijs's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Van Der Sluijs drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Adama goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Adama because Van Der Sluijs was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). William Adama! William Adama seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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